Algunas preguntas frecuentes a la reunión informativa de Julio 2022 aparecen abajo. Si está interesado en juntarnos en la Mesa Redonda de Políticas Juveniles, ¡aplica aquí! Q1. ¿Cuánta experiencia necesita un joven en el campo? A1: Nuestra revisión de la “experiencia” se basa tanto en lo vivido como en lo…

At The Gathering for Justice, our team comes from the communities we serve. While our mission is to end the practice of child incarceration, we know how young people who become system-involved are also affected by many intersecting systems of oppression. …

For #BlackAugust, we uplift and honor the freedom fighters, especially those inside the walls of our sprawling prison-industrial complex, who, with their vision, tenacity, and deep love for our communities, are leading us towards liberation. We invite you to read the words of George Jackson, in Blood In My Eye…

For Black History Month, Justice League NYC member Urmi Devi put together a list of the Black authors profiled so far as part of our #RadicalReadz series of recommended books. Based on Mr. …

THE GATHERING FOR JUSTICE URGES PRESIDENT BIDEN AND NYC MAYOR ERIC ADAMS TO INVEST IN COMMUNITY-BASED SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE VIOLENCE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC SAFETY February 3, 2022 (New York, NY) — As President Biden and Mayor Adams meet to discuss citywide and federal action to combat gun violence, The Gathering…

As we transition from Hispanic Heritage Month to Indigenous Heritage Month, we continue to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and important contributions of Indigenous people. This month’s Radical Readz book selection highlights Sabrina & Corina written by @Kalimaja, a National Book Award Finalist, as she centers Latinas of Indigenous descent living in the American West. These characters take center stage in her haunting debut story collection — a powerful meditation on friendship, mothers and daughters, and the deep-rooted truths of our homelands.

From Carmen Perez-Jordan: As we begin Hispanic Heritage Month, I am honored to share with all of you Aida Hurtado’s book, Intersectional Chicana Feminisms: Sitios y Lenguas. This one is personal, and it’s not just because I and my sisters Tamika Mallory and Linda Sarsour appear in the pages. I…

Our weeklong celebration of The Gathering for Justice’s 16th anniversary was full of highlights! On September 4 & 5th, 2021, we participated in Cause Village, the hub for social action at the Made in America festival. It was a great experience! Together, we generated 23,500 actions taken for social justice…

It’s a joy to announce the 2021 Troublemakers for Liberation fellows! The Gathering for Justice put out the call for this generation’s Ella Bakers, Bayard Rustins, and John Lewises, to support our work in creating leaderful movements. …